Sunday, March 29, 2020

Sunday 29 March - Coronapocalypse edition

Done:
  • coffee
  • removed chickpeas in slowcooker (dammit, should have done this last night but forgot)
  • finished watching the Microgreens video from Milkwood
  • breakfast; accidentally had one too many coffees oops
  • drained and rinsed jars of mung beans and salad sprouts
  • sowed punnet of spring onions 
  • sorted all the laundry in the living room, folded Dan's laundry and put it neatly in a basket so it doesn't get unsorted again waiting for them to take it outside; put away my laundry
  • showered and got dressed; dirty laundry round-up
  • sorted and paired socks in Lonely Sock Club
  • tidied my growing/harvest counter in the kitchen
  • changed towels
  • changed cat litter tray
  • spent some time in the courtyard breathing and observing
  • break for fizzy water; took VitB12 tablet
  • started laying out ingredients for briami, washed many many spud
  • sorted spuds from out of the two baskets; layered bigger ones in a box between newspaper
  • made a giant tray of briami 
  • sowed a flat of microgreens from the pile of old seed (mustard, cress, lettuce, rocket) - most of this stuff will probably germinate
  • made vegan cauliflower cheese
  • sowed a punnet of lettuce seed
  • clean out the slowcooker, put in spaghetti sauce
  To Do:
  • Cooking/Food Prep:
    • make spaghetti sauce (slow cooker)
    • make chia puddings
    • make amazeballs (please)
    • make silverbeet tofu quiche with cauliflower almond crust
  • Laundry:
    • sort and put away any laundry that is in or comes into the house
  • sow some seeds
    • spring onions - try sowing in a window box then bringing it inside to the living room?
    • lettuce (windowbox); bring window box from Dan's courtyard into my courtyard for some TLC
    • kale (both kinds - Red Russian is doing really well!)
    • chives 
  • plant something 
    • yak shaving: spray paint big pot for stevia
    • second leek resprout
  • go foraging
    • apples; blackberries
  • preserving: 
    • clean out a big jar, try first small batch of sauerkraut
    • make apple blackberry compote
    • try pickling or fermenting green tomatoes?
    • transfer frozen blackberries to tub; freeze diced rhubarb and start a new tub
  • harvest something: 
    • rhubarb; ripening tomatoes; silverbeet
  • manage food storage: 
    • update next week's shopping list as appropriate (ongoing)
    • put the freezer stockpile items in the freezer; sort stockpile as needed
    • put almond meal in a jar or put the bag in the freezer 
  • Garden (other):
    • chuck some old cow manure around the rhubarb
    • ORDER VEGIE MIX before my cabbage and brocolette seedlings spend too long in their punnets
  • Community resilience:
    • Country Brewer for Fowler's kit 
    • LLSG for vegie mix
  • put in laundry #1 (clothes) - on hold due to rain
  • (with Eric) install fence/gate posts along the east border of the food forest - on hold due to rain
  • install round galv iron bed in plum orchard - on hold due to rain
  • Dan's courtyard: dig out and level area behind brick step, add pavers (may need builder's sand) - on hold due to rain
  • hang out laundry #1, put in laundry #2 - on hold due to rain
  • hung out laundry #2, put in laundry #3  - on hold due to rain
  • hung out laundry #3, put in laundry #4 - on hold due to rain
  • bring in dry laundry that got wet again overnight, sort and put away all of mine - on hold due to rain
  • hung out laundry #4, brought in dry laundry - on hold due to rain

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